Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1887-06-11
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w. l.. Frlerson has also filled the
chair Of S. l.. Society very well in
deed, he leaves us for good this year.
Mr.. Nat Smylie, of Texas, the
young man who has been assistant
teacher in the college, leaves this
year, Some of the 'Preps" are in
exhcies of joy, Of course though,
under their breath.
Mr.. W. i. Dowd will spend the
summer in GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. Curtis will spend his vacation
in Holly Springs, Miss.
III. j. Woods, the S. j. Society
medalist, left for his home in
Meridian, Miss, on Thursday, June
9th. This medal is one of the hard
est in the university to take.
w. M. Anderson, the Nashville
speaker, of w. /. l.. Society left
Thursday.
Mr.. p. G. West, of Arkansas, is one
offs. w. p. US most popular boys.
We are sorry to record, the death of
his mother on the Sth.
About one hundred boys left
Thursday-about fifty Wednesday.
Frlerson of Stewart, Society Nash
vile speaker left Thursday.
A certain young college boy that
lives in town and wears a very small
black mustache is very partial to
the gallery of the franklin House.
j. w. Craig, Jr., the little boy
who has received the title of Baby
left for his home in Atlanta Thurs
day.
There are quite q number of ex-
college boys in attendance on COM
mencement this year.
Mrs. Lyon has made a great many
friends among the boys by her inter-
est in and kindness to them, all OF
the ladies of the Faculty are popular
among the boys, but especially SO,
is Mrs. Lyon.
Lee Richardson, an old boy is here
at commencement.
Dunk Martin is here for, some
say commencement, others say to
see young lady on Madison street.
The Rev. John Boyd, an old men,
Der of Stewart Society, delivered the
medal to Mr.. Woods in a very pleas
ant manner.
If MIR. VIM. Bunting's legs were
not SO short he could do great deal
better.
Messrs. John Shive, s. f. Chandler
and w. b. White are the receivers
Of the three scholarships which is
given for the first time this year.
Several of the boys came very near
losing their degrees this year, but
got them by the skin of their teeth,
so to speak.
Mr.. G. w. Trawick, promising
young Theologic will preach in
NO.
COLLEGE ATHLETES.
The club gave public exhibition
on the college grounds Monday eve.
ming which was attended by many Of
their friends.
Mr.. Will Bunting won in the race
offs yards, time; 81 seconds.
Mr.. Will Whitefield won in the
running jump contest. His distance
was IS feet inches.
Mr.. Will Parker, won in the stand.
ing high Jump feet 4 inches.
Mr.. Will Bunting won in the LOG
yard race; time ~ seconds.
Mr.. ]. A. Dawson won in throw
ing the heavy hammer. His dis.
lance was SO feet.
MFR. T. I'll. Scoville won in the
standing long jump. His distance
4 was 10 feet 6 inches.
Mr.. Walter Drane WON in the 15(
yard race; time IS AS seconds.
Mr.. Will Parker won i'm the stand
ing high kick 5 feet II inches. Also
i'm the running high jump, feet
inches. .l.
MFR. Will Bunting won in the
mile race; time 26 As seconds.
Mr. Will Parker won i'm the run
ming high kick; s feet inches.
Mr.. J. O. Ewing won in running
/ mile; time minute and seconds
Mr.. Will Whitefield won in tht
hcp-step-and:jump; S6 feet 10 inches
| Mr.. A. 8. Payne ran one mile in
minutes so AS seconds, but hi
record is 5:35.
| Mr.. J. r. Wilson, on Bicycle made
30 yartss in 80 seconds.
THE JUDGES
! Were Lee Richardson, Jr., X
Jones and d. N. Martin. j. M. Ro
tan, timekeeper.
The Stewart Society Improvement
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